Comparison of detection methods to estimate asexual Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence and gametocyte carriage in a community survey in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: The use of molecular techniques to detect malaria parasites has been advocated to improve the accuracy of parasite prevalence estimates, especially in moderate to low endemic settings. Molecular work is time-consuming and costly, thus the effective gains of this technique need to be care...

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Autores principales: Mwingira, Felista, Genton, Blaise, Kabanywanyi, Abdu-Noor M, Felger, Ingrid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4246543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25404207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-433

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4246543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25404207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-433

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